suitor meaning in English
n.
(fem. suitress )
1.【法律】起诉人，原告。
2.请愿者，请求者。
3.求婚者，求爱者。
Examples
- We have come as suitors for your hand .
我们是来向你求婚的。 - In the meanwhile the suitors had gathered again around the feast table .
这时，求婚的人又聚集在餐桌周围。 - Then, one by one, the other suitors made trial of their strength .
其他求婚的人跟着一个个地试了试他们的力量。 - Rejected suitors take to roaming as naturally as unhived bees .
求婚的人，受了拒绝，就和无窠可归的蜜蜂一般，自然要任意游荡了。 - It was arranged that lemachus should proceed to the palace and mingle with the suitors as formerly .
勒玛科斯回到宫殿里去和往常那样与求婚人周旋。